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Dimensions of Nursing- Final Exam
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Hippocrates Ans: "Father of Medicine"
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Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb Ans: Focused on the academics
rather than clinically raised standards of education in the U.S.
She was an advocate for reducing long hours. She was the first
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president of the ANA, and helped develop American Journal of
Expert
Nursing.
Lillian Ward Ans: Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a
storefront health clinic in a poorer part of NYC. The nurses
made home visits and focused on sanitary conditions and
children's health). She was an advocate for wellness education,
Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing,
in 1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock Ans: Write the medical textbook for nurses.
She addressed problems of poverty and squalor. She was
dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She spent of 20 years
fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich Ans: She ran multiple nursing schools
throughout New York. In 1910, she was appointed State
Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians held),
and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and
Yale School of Nursing. She established a nursing training
program at Vassar College.
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Loretta C. Ford Ans: Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
The Lamp Ans: Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The
burning of the lamp symbolized enlightenment that
accompanies knowledge. Florence used the lamps during her
rounds at night.
The Nursing Pin Ans: During the crusades, Knight's
hospitallers wore a white maltese cross around their neck,
showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
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The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which
was the blue cross with her head in the middle. Each program
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designed a unique pin to represent values, philosophies,
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beliefs, and goals.
The Cap Ans: A symbol of service to others. The first one was
in 1874, primary used to keep long hair out of the way. Each
school designed their own. Separate ceremonies for pinning
and capping. Capping was after 6 months of classroom
education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap, 2nd year,
vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation,
vertical band removed and a black band across the front.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Ans: Using research findings to
guide nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the
risk-benefit ratio.
Model Ans: Small copy, imitation, or design.
A generalized hypothetical description often based on an
analogy used to explain something.
It can explain a complex reality in a systematic and organized
manner.
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Theory Ans: A mental viewing, proposed idea or plan,
formulation of a relationship that helps explain an observable
phenomenon.
It helps to provide care in an organized manner.
Values Ans: Concepts, ideas, behaviors, and significant themes
that give meaning to our personal lives.
Morals Ans: Standards of right and wrong that are internalized
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by the process of learning inherent in human socialization.
They are often based on religious beliefs.
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Ethics Ans: A system of valued behaviors and beliefs that
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declare what is right, wrong, and what ought to be.
Autonomy Ans: Self-determination.
Patients have the right to make decisions for their care.
Beneficence Ans: Benefit to others, primary goals is to do good
and avoid harm.
Nonmaleficence Ans: To do no harm to patients either
intentionally or by accident.
Veracity Ans: Tell the truth.
When is it appropriate to breech confidentiality? Ans: Child or
elder abuse, gunshot wound, knife wound, rape,
communicable diseases, suspected crimes.
Steps of the Nursing Process Ans: 1. Assess
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2. Diagnose
3. Plan
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Florence Nightingale Ans: "Founder of Nursing" During the
Crimean War, she reduced deaths from about 50% to almost
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4%, by controlling the spread of bacteria. She was the first
person to elevate nursing to the status of profession.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Ans: The
task was to improve the quality of healthcare. It was to
produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality,
more accessible, equitable, and affordable.
One of the Department of Health and Human Services agencies
that supports research to improve the quality of health care.
Helps people make more informed health-care decisions.
Quantitative Research Ans: Research that progresses through
systematic, logical steps; specific plan; controlled conditions;
statistical analysis.
Qualitative Research Ans: Naturalistic inquiry; explores human
experiences.
Developmental Stages of Human Spirituality Ans: 1. Chaotic
2. Formal
3. Skeptic
Dimensions of Nursing- Final Exam
Questions and Answers (100%
Correct Answers) Already Graded A+
Hippocrates Ans: "Father of Medicine"
© 2026 Assignment
Isabel Adams Hampton-Robb Ans: Focused on the academics
rather than clinically raised standards of education in the U.S.
She was an advocate for reducing long hours. She was the first
Guru01 - Stuvia
president of the ANA, and helped develop American Journal of
Expert
Nursing.
Lillian Ward Ans: Opened the Henry Street Settlement (a
storefront health clinic in a poorer part of NYC. The nurses
made home visits and focused on sanitary conditions and
children's health). She was an advocate for wellness education,
Founded the National Organization for Public health nursing,
in 1912.
Lavinia Lloyd Dock Ans: Write the medical textbook for nurses.
She addressed problems of poverty and squalor. She was
dedicated to the pursuit of equal rights. She spent of 20 years
fighting for women's rights to vote.
Annie W. Goodrich Ans: She ran multiple nursing schools
throughout New York. In 1910, she was appointed State
Inspector of Nursing Schools (a position on physicians held),
and was the Dean of Nursing in the Army Nursing School, and
Yale School of Nursing. She established a nursing training
program at Vassar College.
, 2
Loretta C. Ford Ans: Founded Nurse Practitioner (NP) Practice.
The Lamp Ans: Flame of Life, extinguished by death. The
burning of the lamp symbolized enlightenment that
accompanies knowledge. Florence used the lamps during her
rounds at night.
The Nursing Pin Ans: During the crusades, Knight's
hospitallers wore a white maltese cross around their neck,
showing they were skilled in treating injured soldiers.
© 2026 Assignment
The first modern nursing pin attributed to Nightingale, which
was the blue cross with her head in the middle. Each program
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designed a unique pin to represent values, philosophies,
Expert
beliefs, and goals.
The Cap Ans: A symbol of service to others. The first one was
in 1874, primary used to keep long hair out of the way. Each
school designed their own. Separate ceremonies for pinning
and capping. Capping was after 6 months of classroom
education. Signs of rank were first year, white cap, 2nd year,
vertical black band on the edge, and 3rd year, graduation,
vertical band removed and a black band across the front.
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Ans: Using research findings to
guide nursing practice. It uses statistical data to estimate the
risk-benefit ratio.
Model Ans: Small copy, imitation, or design.
A generalized hypothetical description often based on an
analogy used to explain something.
It can explain a complex reality in a systematic and organized
manner.
, 3
Theory Ans: A mental viewing, proposed idea or plan,
formulation of a relationship that helps explain an observable
phenomenon.
It helps to provide care in an organized manner.
Values Ans: Concepts, ideas, behaviors, and significant themes
that give meaning to our personal lives.
Morals Ans: Standards of right and wrong that are internalized
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by the process of learning inherent in human socialization.
They are often based on religious beliefs.
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Ethics Ans: A system of valued behaviors and beliefs that
Expert
declare what is right, wrong, and what ought to be.
Autonomy Ans: Self-determination.
Patients have the right to make decisions for their care.
Beneficence Ans: Benefit to others, primary goals is to do good
and avoid harm.
Nonmaleficence Ans: To do no harm to patients either
intentionally or by accident.
Veracity Ans: Tell the truth.
When is it appropriate to breech confidentiality? Ans: Child or
elder abuse, gunshot wound, knife wound, rape,
communicable diseases, suspected crimes.
Steps of the Nursing Process Ans: 1. Assess
, 4
2. Diagnose
3. Plan
4. Implementation
5. Evaluation
Florence Nightingale Ans: "Founder of Nursing" During the
Crimean War, she reduced deaths from about 50% to almost
© 2026 Assignment
4%, by controlling the spread of bacteria. She was the first
person to elevate nursing to the status of profession.
Guru01 - Stuvia
Expert
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Ans: The
task was to improve the quality of healthcare. It was to
produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality,
more accessible, equitable, and affordable.
One of the Department of Health and Human Services agencies
that supports research to improve the quality of health care.
Helps people make more informed health-care decisions.
Quantitative Research Ans: Research that progresses through
systematic, logical steps; specific plan; controlled conditions;
statistical analysis.
Qualitative Research Ans: Naturalistic inquiry; explores human
experiences.
Developmental Stages of Human Spirituality Ans: 1. Chaotic
2. Formal
3. Skeptic
